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Emperador Properties acquires Madrid landmark Caleido

Emperador Properties, the real estate investment arm of Filipino businessman Andrew L. Tan, has acquired full ownership of Caleido, a landmark mixed-use complex in Madrid's prestigious Cinco Torres Business District.

Century Pacific, Vita Coco renew P14B, 5-year coconut water deal 

Century Pacific Food, Inc. (PSE: CNPF), a top Philippine food company, has renewed its five-year contract with global coconut water leader The Vita Coco Company Inc., worth P14-billion.

Mega ICBC backs Asialink with ₱120M for MSME lending

Asialink Finance Corp. has secured a ₱120-million credit line from Taiwan-based Mega International Commercial Bank Co. Ltd (Mega ICBC) that strengthens its capacity to extend timely and inclusive financing to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the Philippines.

CPG raises dividends amid strong 2024 growth

Century Properties Group, Inc. said it has enhanced its dividend policy to showcase the company’s improved financial performance, with regular dividend rate doubled to 20 percent of consolidation net income for common shares. Additionally, CPG has declared a 5 percent special cash dividend for 2025.

BSP rate cut seen in response to slowing GDP

The monetary authorities are projected to execute a follow-up interest rate cut when the policy-making monetary board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) meets on Thursday this week.

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PNB declares ₱1.10 special dividend on top of 20% regular dividend payout

The Philippine National Bank (PNB) announced Friday that its board of directors has approved the declaration of a special cash dividend of ₱1.10 per common share, representing approximately 7% percent of its 2025 net income.

Banks to build releasable capital buffer for crisis lending 

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved a new rule (Circular No. 1235) establishing the Positive Neutral Countercyclical Capital Buffer (PN-CCyB), a mechanism designed to support steady lending even during economic stress.

LRTA launches free parking at LRT-2 Legarda Station to cut costs, ease traffic

The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) has introduced free parking services at LRT-2 Legarda Station starting May 25, Monday. This move comes as oil prices continue to rise, aiming to persuade private vehicle owners to shift to public transport, bringing clear economic benefits to commuters and the wider community.

President Marcos expands pork imports amid supply shortages  

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed Executive Order No. 116, increasing the minimum access volume (MAV) for pork imports by 150,000 metric tons to help ease supply shortages and stabilize prices amid the lingering impact of African Swine Fever.
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